Week 3, 2016

played in Chicago, IL

52 degrees, fair, calm

New Orleans Saints	7	10	7	14	-	38
Chicago Bears	14	6	14	7	-	41

Scoring Summary
1Q: 15:00 CHI - Dustin Giles 95 kickoff return (Gary McCarthy extra point)
1Q: 08:13 CHI - Jim Stargell 9 pass from Sammie Holmes (Gary McCarthy extra point)
1Q: 01:35 NOS - Winfred Niklos 7 run (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 12:07 CHI - Gary McCarthy 46 field goal
2Q: 07:10 NOS - Irving Robasky 24 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 02:18 CHI - Gary McCarthy 33 field goal
2Q: 00:21 NOS - Artie Farias 20 field goal
3Q: 11:58 CHI - Jim Stargell 7 pass from Sammie Holmes (Gary McCarthy extra point)
3Q: 02:27 CHI - Jim Stargell 5 pass from Sammie Holmes (Gary McCarthy extra point)
3Q: 00:39 NOS - Irving Robasky 9 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
4Q: 11:14 NOS - Graham King 2 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
4Q: 05:32 CHI - Anthony Elliott 17 pass from Sammie Holmes (Gary McCarthy extra point)
4Q: 03:53 NOS - Irving Robasky 13 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 15:00 CHI - Dustin Giles 95 kickoff return (Gary McCarthy extra point)
1Q: 08:13 CHI - Jim Stargell 9 pass from Sammie Holmes (Gary McCarthy extra point)
1Q: 01:35 NOS - Winfred Niklos 7 run (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 12:07 CHI - Gary McCarthy 46 field goal
2Q: 07:10 NOS - Irving Robasky 24 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 02:18 CHI - Gary McCarthy 33 field goal
2Q: 00:21 NOS - Artie Farias 20 field goal
3Q: 11:58 CHI - Jim Stargell 7 pass from Sammie Holmes (Gary McCarthy extra point)
3Q: 02:27 CHI - Jim Stargell 5 pass from Sammie Holmes (Gary McCarthy extra point)
3Q: 00:39 NOS - Irving Robasky 9 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
4Q: 11:14 NOS - Graham King 2 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
4Q: 05:32 CHI - Anthony Elliott 17 pass from Sammie Holmes (Gary McCarthy extra point)
4Q: 03:53 NOS - Irving Robasky 13 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)

Team Statistics NOS CHI
Record 1-2 2-1
First Downs 29 26
- by Rushing 4 6
- by Passing 23 18
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 458 434
- Offensive Plays 78 62
- Yards per Play 5.87 7.00
Net Rushing Yards 45 121
- Rushing Attempts 20 28
- Yards per Rush 2.25 4.32
Net Passing Yards 413 313
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 57 - 31 - 0 32 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 417 325
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 2/12
- Yards per Pass Play 7.12 9.21
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 8/16 7/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.3 6.3
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/25 4/24
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 3/12
Kick Returns/Yards 5/89 7/277
Interception Ret./Yards 1/12 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4/1 4/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 35
Time of Possession 29:59 30:01

Team Statistics	NOS	CHI
Record	1-2	2-1
First Downs	29	26
- by Rushing	4	6
- by Passing	23	18
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	458	434
- Offensive Plays	78	62
- Yards per Play	5.87	7.00
Net Rushing Yards	45	121
- Rushing Attempts	20	28
- Yards per Rush	2.25	4.32
Net Passing Yards	413	313
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	57 - 31 - 0	32 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	417	325
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	2/12
- Yards per Pass Play	7.12	9.21
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	8/16	7/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.3	6.3
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/25	4/24
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	3/12
Kick Returns/Yards	5/89	7/277
Interception Ret./Yards	1/12	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	4/1	4/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 35
Time of Possession	29:59	30:01

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:46	3:54	OWN 6	7	43	Punt
1	8:07	6:42	OWN 16	16	84	Touchdown
2	12:01	5:04	OWN 25	12	75	Touchdown
2	2:13	1:59	OWN 29	7	68	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:27	OWN 19	3	2	Punt
3	11:53	3:56	OWN 20	8	41	Punt
3	2:21	1:35	OWN 25	4	6	Punt
3	0:46	0:16	OPP 9	2	9	Touchdown
4	14:05	2:56	OWN 46	9	54	Touchdown
4	5:25	1:38	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
4	0:26	0:26	OWN 40	3	0	Game

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:52	2:45	OWN 23	7	77	Touchdown
1	1:25	4:24	OWN 33	7	38	Field Goal
2	6:57	4:44	OWN 40	8	44	Field Goal
2	0:14	0:14	OWN 46	2	27	Half
3	13:33	1:40	OWN 46	6	54	Touchdown
3	7:57	5:36	OWN 20	15	80	Touchdown
3	0:30	1:25	OWN 49	3	6	Interception
4	11:09	5:44	OWN 26	8	74	Touchdown
4	3:47	3:21	OWN 33	8	34	Missed FG

Game MVP: Sammie Holmes, Chicago Bears

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Winfred Niklos	11	25	2.27	7	0	1
Arnold Webster	9	20	2.22	6	0	0

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Max Pugh	20	85	4.25	34	2
Dustin Giles	5	16	3.20	7	0
Sammie Holmes	3	20	6.67	9	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Philip Rivers	57	31	417	1/4	4	45	0	101.2

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sammie Holmes	32	26	325	2/12	4	27	1	135.5

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Irving Robasky	10	21	160	16.00	10	45	3
WR Curtis Weber	7	10	137	19.57	28	43	0
TE Graham King	5	5	45	9.00	4	14	1
WR C.J. Cook	3	5	31	10.33	0	13	0
RB Winfred Niklos	2	2	9	4.50	0	5	0
FB Tony Brumley	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
RB Arnold Webster	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR George Newkirk	1	2	12	12.00	12	12	0
TE Charles Cortez	1	5	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Kent Austin	0	5	0	0.00	0	0	0

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Jim Stargell	7	9	80	11.43	13	21	3
WR Anthony Elliott	6	6	95	15.83	29	18	1
FB Ellis Fitzgerald	3	4	10	3.33	0	5	0
WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz	3	4	48	16.00	7	17	0
WR Ronnie Calhoun	3	4	45	15.00	1	22	0
RB Max Pugh	2	2	9	4.50	0	7	0
RB Dustin Giles	1	1	27	27.00	7	27	0
WR Max McDonald	1	1	11	11.00	1	11	0
WR Spanky Thompson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Terry Peterson	1	12	12.00	0

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
Philip Rivers	1	0	0
Larry Andersen	0	1	0
Winfred Niklos	0	1	0
Norm Gardner	0	0	1

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Scottie Montgomery	1	0	0	0
Arnold Blake	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Artie Souza	4	161	40.3	32.3	50	1

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Artie Farias	1/1	0/0	0/0	20	5/5

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gary McCarthy	2/3	1/2	0/1	46	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Scottie Montgomery	3	12	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Britt Stanton	5	89	17.8	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dustin Giles	7	277	39.6	1

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Jared Ballard	11	2	0.0	28	34
DT Oliver Coffey	6	1	0.5	24	22
ILB A.J. Sexton	6	1	0.0	27	31
CB Terry Peterson	5	1	0.0	22	32
DE Tyrus Hazelwood	4	1	1.0	25	33
CB Mitch Farrell	3	3	0.0	20	26
OLB Donovan Mussatti	3	0	0.0	13	12
CB Britt Stanton	2	1	0.0	10	12
S Norm Gardner	2	0	0.0	12	20
DE Harris Herron	1	1	0.5	26	30
S Austin Koch	1	2	0.0	28	34
CB Sammie Rutter	1	2	0.0	18	25
S Tyrone Weber	1	1	0.0	9	8
DE Brent Compton	1	0	0.0	11	9
S Kelvin Arntt	1	0	0.0	2	3
DT Tyrone Curtis	1	0	0.0	10	9
DT A.J. Coffey	1	0	0.0	19	26

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Dana Strong	10	3	0.0	20	58
S Gus Kaplan	6	4	0.0	20	58
CB Stan Wells	5	1	0.0	19	56
DE Arnold Blake	4	1	0.5	20	58
ILB Kent Greene	4	2	0.0	11	53
CB Terrell Mathis	3	2	0.0	20	55
DT Kenneth Lents	2	1	0.5	18	47
ILB Lonnie Robinson	2	1	0.0	9	4
S Matt Ware	2	0	0.0	11	52
CB Lamont Garner	2	0	0.0	11	53
OLB Vinny Bryant	1	3	0.0	10	5
DT Jonathan Goeas	1	1	0.0	18	56
DE Derrick Fox	1	0	0.0	19	55
DT Pat Nied	1	0	0.0	6	5
S Sammy Boyer	1	0	0.0	0	4
S Nick OBrien	1	0	0.0	5	12
TE Jim Stargell	1	0	---	---	---
DT Van Weaver	1	0	0.0	2	2

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	PPlay
DE Tyrus Hazelwood	1.0	33
DE Harris Herron	0.5	30
DT Oliver Coffey	0.5	22

Chicago	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Arnold Blake	0.5	0	5	3	58
DT Kenneth Lents	0.5	0	0	0	47
DT Jonathan Goeas	0.0	1	1	0	56
ILB Kent Greene	0.0	1	0	0	53
DE Derrick Fox	0.0	0	7	5	55
DT Pat Nied	0.0	0	1	0	5
DE Graham Burchfield	0.0	0	1	0	3
OLB Dana Strong	0.0	0	0	1	58

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Jared Ballard	6	0	0	34
CB Terry Peterson	4	0	1	32
CB Mitch Farrell	3	0	0	26
ILB A.J. Sexton	3	0	0	31
OLB Donovan Mussatti	2	0	0	12
CB Britt Stanton	2	0	0	12
S Norm Gardner	2	0	0	20
S Austin Koch	1	2	0	34
S Kelvin Arntt	1	0	0	3
DT Oliver Coffey	1	0	0	22
S Tyrone Weber	1	0	0	8

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Gus Kaplan	5	1	58
CB Stan Wells	5	0	56
OLB Dana Strong	5	0	58
S Matt Ware	4	2	52
ILB Kent Greene	4	2	53
CB Terrell Mathis	3	1	55
CB Lamont Garner	2	0	53
DT Pat Nied	1	0	5
ILB Lonnie Robinson	1	0	4
S Sammy Boyer	1	0	4

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Marlon Prill	2	4	12	0	42
Travis Tusch	2	2	17	0	42
Leon Schroeder	1	4	19	0	50
Larry Andersen	1	3	16	1	49
Graham King	0	2	14	0	25
Donald Matthews	0	1	19	0	48
Tony Brumley	0	1	16	0	28
Jimmy Lumpkin	0	1	1	0	8
Henry Freeman	0	1	3	0	16
Charles Cortez	0	1	7	0	23

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Joey Franklin	5	9	1	28	0	34
Reggie Booker	2	4	0	22	1	27
Amos Fisk	2	2	0	6	0	7
Buddy Peters	1	3	0	22	0	28
Jim Stargell	1	2	0	24	0	30
Dave Jacke	0	2	0	27	1	34
Ellis Fitzgerald	0	2	0	12	0	22
Dave Finch	0	1	0	2	0	1
Bobby Hamilton	0	1	0	6	0	6
Howard Bishop	0	1	0	26	0	33

Special Teams Statistics

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Winfred Niklos	5	20
George Newkirk	1	19
Norm Gardner	1	17
Nathan Wannamaker	1	16
Henry Freeman	1	4
Mitch Farrell	0	18
Charles Cortez	0	18
Reggie Bailey	0	15
Arnold Webster	0	15
Tony Brumley	0	13
Curtis Weber	0	9
Britt Stanton	0	9
Graham King	0	9
Artie Farias	0	8
Riddick Becker	0	7
Kelvin Arntt	0	5
Wesley Hickman	0	5
Jimmy Lumpkin	0	5
Larry Andersen	0	4
Artie Souza	0	4
Harris Herron	0	3
A.J. Coffey	0	3
Tyrus Hazelwood	0	3
Austin Koch	0	3
Jared Ballard	0	3
A.J. Sexton	0	3
Devin Medlock	0	3
Donovan Mussatti	0	2
Travis Tusch	0	2
Oliver Coffey	0	2
Sammie Rutter	0	2
Terry Peterson	0	2
Donald Matthews	0	1
Bobby McMichael	0	1

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Stan Wells	2	16
Ellis Fitzgerald	2	16
Spanky Thompson	1	18
Jim Stargell	1	4
Sammy Boyer	0	23
Scottie Montgomery	0	22
Jamie Olvera	0	18
Max McDonald	0	18
Ricardo Compton	0	17
Ronnie Calhoun	0	16
Gary McCarthy	0	11
Vinny Bryant	0	8
Nick OBrien	0	8
Dustin Giles	0	7
Greg Derosa	0	6
Matt Ware	0	5
Graham Burchfield	0	4
Van Weaver	0	4
Shane Phillips	0	3
Amos Fisk	0	3
Dave Finch	0	3
Joey Franklin	0	3
Donovan Stephenson	0	3
Howard Bishop	0	3
O.J. Brown	0	3
Kenneth Lents	0	2
Kent Greene	0	1
Derrick Fox	0	1
Lamont Garner	0	1
Jonathan Goeas	0	1
Lonnie Robinson	0	1
Dana Strong	0	1
Terrell Mathis	0	1
Arnold Blake	0	1
Gus Kaplan	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	12	1.5
Middle	6	8	1.3
Right	6	25	4.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	72	8.0
Middle	10	27	2.7
Right	9	22	2.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Philip Rivers	57	31	5	2	1	6	15	9	0

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sammie Holmes	32	26	4	1	2	2	0	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	14	113	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	25	13	159	6.4
Long (19+ Yds)	16	4	145	9.1

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	4	1.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	94	6.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	11	158	13.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	3	69	23.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Irving Robasky	21	10	0	160	2	49
WR Curtis Weber	10	7	0	137	3	37
TE Graham King	5	5	0	45	0	25
WR C.J. Cook	5	3	0	31	0	22
WR Kent Austin	5	0	0	0	0	41
TE Charles Cortez	5	1	1	8	0	23
WR George Newkirk	2	1	0	12	0	6
RB Winfred Niklos	2	2	0	9	0	36
FB Tony Brumley	1	1	0	11	0	28
RB Arnold Webster	1	1	0	4	0	22

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Jim Stargell	9	7	0	80	2	30
WR Anthony Elliott	6	6	0	95	0	33
FB Ellis Fitzgerald	4	3	1	10	0	22
WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz	4	3	0	48	0	16
WR Ronnie Calhoun	4	3	1	45	1	18
RB Max Pugh	2	2	0	9	0	19
RB Dustin Giles	1	1	0	27	1	12
WR Max McDonald	1	1	0	11	0	6
WR Spanky Thompson	1	0	0	0	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Arnold Webster	4	0	0.00	2.22
Winfred Niklos	4	10	2.50	2.27

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Max Pugh	3	4	1.33	4.25
Sammie Holmes	1	4	4.00	6.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Philip Rivers	11	7	57	5.18	7.32

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Sammie Holmes	6	4	38	6.33	10.16

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Irving Robasky	4	3	32	8.00	7.62
WR C.J. Cook	2	1	9	4.50	6.20
TE Charles Cortez	2	1	8	4.00	1.60
WR Curtis Weber	1	1	6	6.00	13.70
TE Graham King	1	1	2	2.00	9.00
WR Kent Austin	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Jim Stargell	3	3	21	7.00	8.89
WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz	1	0	0	0.00	12.00
WR Anthony Elliott	1	1	17	17.00	15.83
WR Ronnie Calhoun	1	0	0	0.00	11.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Winfred Niklos	5	3

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
Dustin Giles	2	2
Max Pugh	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Philip Rivers	11	5	5

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sammie Holmes	8	5	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Irving Robasky	4	2	2
WR Curtis Weber	2	1	1
TE Charles Cortez	2	0	0
WR C.J. Cook	1	1	1
WR George Newkirk	1	0	0
RB Winfred Niklos	1	1	1

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jim Stargell	3	2	2
WR Anthony Elliott	2	2	2
RB Dustin Giles	1	1	1
WR Ronnie Calhoun	1	0	0
WR Spanky Thompson	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,600 (68,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,700 (20,700)
End Zone 14,900 (14,900)
Mezzanine 7,900 (8,600)
Sideline Seats 13,200 (13,200)
Club Seats 8,000 (8,000)
Luxury Boxes 2,900 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,600 (68,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,700 (20,700)
End Zone	14,900 (14,900)
Mezzanine	7,900 (8,600)
Sideline Seats	13,200 (13,200)
Club Seats	8,000 (8,000)
Luxury Boxes	2,900 (3,300)